nearly destroy
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- The wildfire nearly destroyed the entire town before firefighters got it under control.
- A single bad investment nearly destroyed his family's fortune.
- The relentless cyberattack nearly destroyed the company's database.
- Her false testimony nearly destroyed an innocent man's reputation.
- Years of acid rain have nearly destroyed the ancient stone monument.
- The political scandal nearly destroyed the ruling party's credibility.
- The invasive species nearly destroyed the delicate local ecosystem.
- That disastrous decision nearly destroyed all the progress we had made.
- The old bridge was nearly destroyed by the floodwaters.
- A severe drought nearly destroyed the region's agricultural industry.